One Last ReadBy Ray Didinger (Temple University Press; $27.50)A- A compendium of Didinger’s handpicked “favorite” columns from his 26-year career at the Daily News and […]
Public ArtIroquois, by Mark di SuveroA One of the world’s greatest abstract expressionist sculptors, di Suvero — born in Shanghai to Italian parents — has […]
G. Love & Special Sauce, A Year and a Night (Brushfire Records/ Philadelphonic Philms; $19.98)B-Filmed throughout 2006 as Garrett “G. Love” Dutton and his band […]
The Family Diamond By Edward Schwarzschild (Algonquin Books; $13.95)A-The concept isn’t groundbreaking in this book of semi-related short stories about family relationships — big shocker […]
You tried, didn’t you? You spent the summer feeding Junior fresh veggies (mmm, sweet Jersey corn) and home-cooked meals, praying when September came he’d be […]
After former city prosecutor Ellen Green-Ceisler nailed a precious Democratic nomination for Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas judge in May’s primary, she credited her win […]
Well, munchkins, I’m happy to be entering autumn after this beastly summer. The searing temperatures did not keep me from my appointed social rounds, as […]
They represent the most maligned state in the union. So is it any surprise Garden State beauty queens are cursed? It was the biggest hairspray-coated […]
As if he needed more publicity, Inky and ESPN loudmouth Stephen A. Smith is now immortalized on YouTube. Shot by three guys from New York, […]
Celebrating the 30th anniversary of his live radio show on WOGL, “Mr. Saturday Night,” Bob Pantano, is to the Hustle what the Geator is to […]
How a beloved art cinema was Transformer-ed into a popcorn playhouse IT WAS DURING a Sunday afternoon screening of Spider-Man 3 that I knew the […]
Can John Street retain shelf life when his term expires? Several big-city mayors mired in scandal during their tenures have managed remarkable comebacks. Henry Cisneros […]
This month marks the 25th anniversary of the death of our fabled but ill-fated East Falls movie-star-turned-princess, at the age of 52. This month marks […]
Tired of the greasy, mushy and generally bland eggplant parms that pervade this city’s red-sauce spots, we fanned out to find worthy uses of […]
The parking lot looks different. Everything that I remember from that night seems a little off — the proximity where she died, the spot where […]
